• Agobard of Lyon (c. 779–840) was a Spanish-born priest and archbishop of Lyon, during the Carolingian Renaissance. The author of multiple treatises, ranging...
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    The Archdiocese of Lyon (Latin: Archidiœcesis Lugdunensis; French: Archidiocèse de Lyon), formerly the Archdiocese of Lyon–Vienne–Embrun, is a Latin Church...
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  • Archbishop Agobard of Lyon, who was deposed in 835 for his support of the rebellion against Emperor Louis the Pious, and replaced by Amalarius. In Agobard's defence...
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  • against Agobard de Lyon. E. Waldschütz (dir.), Großes Werklexikon der Philosophie, vol. 1, Stuttgart, 1999, "Fredegisus Turonensis", p. 511 Frédegis de Tours...
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    treatise by Carolingian bishop Agobard of Lyon in 815, where he argues against weather magic. The treatise is titled De Grandine et Tonitruis (On Hail...
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    Judith of Bavaria (died 843) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    but also for the safety of her son. In a letter written by Agobard of Lyons to Louis, Agobard articulates the way in which Louis strove to establish an...
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    of 6.7–7.0 on the Richter scale kills more than 100 people. Agobard, archbishop of Lyon (approximate date) Ibrahim ibn al-Mahdi, was an Arab prince,...
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    Codex Agobardinus (category Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Tertullian. It is named after its first owner, the archishop Agobard, who gave it to Lyon Cathedral, where it remained until the mid-16th century. It was...
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    Bernard having risen to greater heights than either of them. Agobard, Archbishop of Lyon, and Jesse of Amiens, bishop of Amiens, too, opposed the redivision...
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  • he replaced Agobard at the Synod of Diedenhofen. During Agobard's exile (c. 834) he was responsible for administering the Diocese of Lyon. He implemented...
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  • the deposition of Agobard at the Synod of Thionville in 835, Moduin took over many of the responsibilities of the Archbishop of Lyon. It was during his...
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    of benefices already conferred on others, and such prelates as Agobard of Lyon, in his De privilegio et jure sacerdotii, also opposed them. In the twelfth...
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  • truly remarkable achievement. His passing emboldened the archbishop Agobard of Lyon who became the protagonist for restoration of church property and limiting...
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    oblique mention by Agobard, archbishop of Lyon, c. 826, and then another mention by his successor, Amulo, c. 849. However, since Agobard does not refer to...
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    and 1750." A crown witness of 'Carolingian skepticism', Archbishop Agobard of Lyon (769–840 AD), reports witch panics during the reign of Charlemagne...
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  • Amulo (category Archbishops of Lyon)
    predecessor Agobard and inherited many of his ideas. Amulo collaborated closely with both Remigius of Lyon, who later succeeded him, and Florus of Lyon who served...
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    Pepin I of Aquitaine, apparently on the basis of a council at Orléans. Agobard of Lyons, his letters, A Comparison of Ecclesiastical and Political Government...
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    strengthening of the Bishops at the expense of the Emperor. Saint Agobard of Lyon (779–841) had many run-ins with the Jews of France. He wrote about...
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  • objects or UFOs in France. 815, Lyons, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The Carolingian archbishop, Agobard of Lyons, described in his De Grandine et Tonitruis ("On Hail...
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    capitula with the Council of Meaux–Paris (845–46) and the antisemitism of Agobard of Lyon, because the canons of that council were sometimes inaccurately titled...
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    and went into retirement at the Abbey of Saint-Médard de Soissons. His choice of successor, Agobard, his chorbishop for several years, was confirmed immediately...
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    Cologne, as archchaplain, was probably present. Magnus of Sens and Agobard of Lyon left early. The Abbots in attendance included Ando of Malmedy Stablo...
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    proles ecclesiae. 553-583. Trento: Civis, 1996. Ward, Elizabeth. "Agobard of Lyons and Paschasius Radbertus as critics of the Empress Judith," Women in...
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    floating island. In the treatise De Grandine et Tonitruis ("On Hail and Thunder", 815), Carolingian bishop Agobard of Lyon describes Magonia, a cloud realm...
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  • assumed ordinance laid down by Heraclius, but the one exception is Agobard of Lyons who in 826/7 cites Jerome on synagogue maledictions and states Jews...
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  • wear a yellow belt, with Christians to wear a blue one. 820 Agobard, Archbishop of Lyons, declares in his essays that Jews are accursed and demands a...
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    copy made by Abbot Sudan, but which may have been written at the time of Agobard, since the name of this archbishop was introduced later into the calendar...
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  • and a lesson from the Pauline epistles, Romans 2:4. Agobard, in the 9th century, mentions that at Lyon there were no canticles except from the Psalms, no...
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  • – Louis the Pious, ruler of the Carolingian Empire (b. 778) Agobard, archbishop of Lyon (b. 779) Andrew II, duke of Naples Ansovinus, archbishop of Camerino...
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